This department is offering a grant to conduct research projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin focusing on air quality, water quality, forest management, fuels reduction, and climate change. Approximately $3.2 million is available for projects, with a competitive selection process where 17% of proposals were funded in the last round. Proposals should address the priorities outlined in the RFP and provide information for solving environmental challenges in the Tahoe Basin. The closing date for submissions is Nov 28, 2007.
Opportunity ID: 39865
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-PSW-TAHOE-2007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tahoe Research Supported by SNPLMA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.652 — Forestry Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 02, 2007 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 28, 2007 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 28, 2007 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 28, 2007 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,168,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Agriculture |
| Description: | The USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for new research projects focused on the Lake Tahoe Basin located within the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California and Nevada. Approximately $3.2 million will be available for research projects. The process is competitive, with 17% of submitted projects selected for funding in the last round. We encourage submission of new proposals to address the following priorities for this RFP: air quality, water quality, forest management and fuels reduction, and climate change. Proposals should be directed toward obtaining information that managers need to solve problems within the Tahoe Basin. Existing datasets and models should be used when possible. |
| Link to Additional Information: | US Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jonathan Long
Program Manager Phone (775) 881-7560 x7482 Email:jwlong@fs.fed.us |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 39865 Full Announcement-1 -> TahoeSNPLMARFP_10_2007.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jonathan Long Program Manager Phone (775) 881-7560 x7482 Email: jwlong@fs.fed.us |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.652 | PKG00005392 | Oct 03, 2007 | Nov 28, 2007 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
39865 SF424-2.0.pdf